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One of the most striking features of the proceedings of the conference recently held by the New South Wales Railway aud Tramway Association Is the pointed manner in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday afternoon, at the South Sydney Morgue, relative to the death of Ching Goo. a Chinaman, who was killed on the tramline in Belmore Park on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The residents of the south-east have asked the Government to have an official opening of the Mount Gambier to Narracoole Railway, but the Ministry have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The Commissioner for Public Works and two or three officials left for Silverton to-day. They purpose making arrangements for running the Broken-hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EDEN, Wednesday.--A progress committee meeting was held here last night to urge upon the Government the early commencement of the Bega-Eden railway. There is a strong local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A letter was read from Mr. P. O'Brien at the last meeting of the Waverley Council stating that in consideration of the great injury that would be inflicted upon all the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CAIRNS, Tuesday.--The work on the second section of the railway is being pushed ahead rapidly. The navvies are readily engaged in gangs and the health of the men is excellent,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE. Wednesday.--The Departmental Board of Inquiry into the late railway accident at Windsor completed taking evidence to-day, and after deliberating till late to-night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Incautiousness in crossing the tramlines resulted in another serious accident at about half-past 11 o'clock Last night. A woman, apparently about middle-aged, was crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Rogers and Mr. C. B. Stephens, instructed by the Crown Solicitor appeared on behalf of the defendant, and moved for a rule nisi for a new trial of the above action. The case was heard in April last, at the Maitland Circuit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquest on the persons killed at the Windsor railway accident was resumed in the upper hall of the Athenæum this morning. Great interest was manifested in the inquiry, and there was a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A terrible accident happened on the unopened section of the Fassifern railway between 7 and 8 o'clock this morning. A ballast train, consisting of an engine and six waggons, in which were 80 men, was travelling fast…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the motion of Mr. Rogers, for the defendant, a rule nisi for a new trial was granted in this action (tried before Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of 12 at the last Maitland circuit)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--A serious railway accident occurred on the unopened portion of the Fassifern branch line between 4 and 5 this morning, resulting in one death and in several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--AThe coronial inquiry into the recent railway accident, which commenced last week, bat was adjourned after the identification of the bodies of the victims,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Assembly yesterday, Sir Henry Parkes said the intention of the Government in regard to the construction of railways would be submitted to the House during the session, but not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHEN the idea of starting an Association of the railway and tramway employees was originally definitely broached, the CUMBERLAND…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The first annual meeting of the N.S.W. Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association was held on Monday last in Sydney. Mr. Henry C. Hoyle, president, was in the chair; and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday, 3 p.m.—It is rumoured that last Wednesday's railway horror narrowly escaped being made very much worse than it really was. According to a statement made…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A deputation of gentlemen representing Forbes, Cudal, and Orange, accompanied by Messrs. F. Jago Smith, Stokes, Dalton, Ferguson, and W. Clarke, Ms.L.A., had an interview with Sir Henry Parkes at the Legislative…
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